The VAT base in South Africa has been broadened from 1 April 2019 to include foreign businesses that supply electronic services to consumers in South Africa, where certain conditions are met. This publication identifies the scope of this new VAT liability and considers the potential penalties for non-compliance.
Source Baker & McKenzie
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